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Zvox Audio VoiceBud VB20 User Manual

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ZVOX VoiceBud
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Hearing Amplifier Model VB20
Great Sound. Made Simple.
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  • Page 1 ZVOX VoiceBud ™ Hearing Amplifier Model VB20 Great Sound. Made Simple. zvox.com...
  • Page 2 Introduction A smart device app is available for online download. Search for: For iOS devices, search for For Android devices, search for VOICEBUD “Voicebud” in the App Store “VoiceBud” in the Play Store on on your phone or tablet. your phone or tablet. Download and then open VoiceBud App.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents Smart Device App Available ....................ii Table of Contents ......................... 1 Parts and Features ......................2-3 Turning the VoiceBud On and Off ..................3 Inserting/Replacing the Battery ..................4-5 The Ear Dome and the Sound Tube ................... 6-7 Wearing a VoiceBud ......................

  • Page 4: Parts And Features

    Parts And Features Rear microphone Battery door Toggle switch Ear dome Front microphone Stabilizer arm Sound tube Install and cleaning tool with battery magnet. 2 VoiceBud | Parts & Features...

  • Page 5: Turning The Voicebud On And Off

    Replacement batteries Remove tab and wait at least one minute before use. ZVOX strongly recommends using size 312 Rayovac or PowerOne brand batteries in your VoiceBud. Large Medium Small Turning the VoiceBud ON and OFF Closed Closed Closed Dome Dome Dome To avoid unnecessary power consumption, fully open the battery door whenever the VoiceBud is not in use.

  • Page 6: Inserting/Replacing The Battery

    Inserting/Replacing the Battery 1. Hold the VoiceBud in your left hand. Use your right hand to push down on the battery door tab, exposing the battery. 2. Remove the used battery, if present. 3. Remove the seal from a fresh battery. Wait one minute for the zinc-air battery to reach full power.
  • Page 7 4. Firmly close the battery door. If the battery door does not close, the battery is installed incorrectly. Invert and reinstall the battery. NOTE: Anytime the VoiceBud will not be used for more than a few hours, fully open the battery door to extend the life of the battery.

  • Page 8: The Ear Dome And The Sound Tube

    Choosing the Correct Ear Dome The VoiceBud has the medium-size ear dome installed. If this ear dome feels loose or tight in your ear, use a larger or smaller ear dome. Large Medium Small To detach an ear dome Closed Dome Closed Dome Closed Dome Detach an ear dome by pulling it straight...
  • Page 9 Closed versus Open Ear Domes Detaching and Installing An open ear dome allows more outside sounds to reach your ears, combining with a VoiceBud’s Sound Tube the sound from the VoiceBud. This sounds more natural to many VoiceBud users. However, an open ear dome choice may limit the amount of amplification you can use.

  • Page 10: Wearing A Voicebud

    Wearing a VoiceBud There are Left Ear and Right Ear sound tubes. Hold the VoiceBud as shown in the diagram to identify the correct sound tube. left ear 1. Position the VoiceBud so that the sound tube drapes over the front of your ear. Blue “2B”...
  • Page 11 Wearing a VoiceBud (continued) VoiceBud Position VoiceBud VoiceBud over ear as shown ear dome in ear canal ear dome stabilizer arm stabilizer arm Removing the ear dome from your ear Hold the sound tube with your thumb and forefinger and pull out on the sound tube. Don’t hesitate to contact the ZVOX Call Center if you have questions about the fit of your VoiceBud.

  • Page 12: Voicebud Operation And Use

    Operation of Your VoiceBud There is a multi-function rocker switch located on the top of your VoiceBud. Volume Control: Volume To increase volume, press and release the top of the switch. To decrease the volume, press and Volume release the bottom of the switch. Down You should hear a brief “beep”...
  • Page 13 Using Your VoiceBud Feedback (Squealing) Each VoiceBud includes two sensitive We find many people use Mode 2 (noisy microphones and a speaker. The VoiceBud room) most of the time. We suggest picks up quiet or distant sounds and amplifies you wear the VoiceBuds for sessions of these sounds so you can hear them better.

  • Page 14: Voicebud Modes

    Mode Switch Function A VoiceBud has four Sound Modes. Press and hold down the top button for 3 seconds to select a mode. Listen for the number of beeps. Mode 1: Speech (one beep is heard) The Mode 2: Noisy Room (two beeps) Use default mode.

  • Page 15: Voicebud Modes

    Mode 3: Automobile/Road Noise (three Mode 4: Outdoors (four beeps) Use when you beeps) Use when inside moving vehicles. are outdoors or inside very large, empty spaces. The VoiceBud will advance to Mode 1 after Mode 4. When the VoiceBud is turned on, the VoiceBud will select the mode in use when it was turned off.

  • Page 16: Care Of Your Voicebud

    If you notice a drop in sound level, use the cleaning tool to clear the sound tube. ZVOX Audio also recommends using ear dome the cleaning tool at six week intervals to ensure the sound tube is clear.
  • Page 17 4. After using the cleaning tool, sound tube socket on voicebud use your mouth to gently blow a stream of air through the sound tube. This will help remove any remaining condensation. 5. Use the cleaning tool’s brush to clear any foreign matter around the VoiceBud’s sound tube socket.

  • Page 18: Sound Tube Removal

    Sound Tube Removal 1. Position the end of the tool as shown. Slide the tool onto the sound tube. NOTE: The brush on the tool is in-line with the red dot on the VoiceBud and the red arrow on the sound tube. 16 VoiceBud | Sound Tube Removal...
  • Page 19 2. Here is the tool capturing 3. Twist the tool counter-clockwise the sound tube. about one-eighth turn. Now the brush on the tool is in-line with the green dot on the VoiceBud. VoiceBud | Sound Tube Removal 17...
  • Page 20 4. Pull the tool 5 Pull the sound tube straight out of the VoiceBud. off of the sound tube. 18 VoiceBud | Sound Tube Removal...

  • Page 21: Sound Tube Installation

    SOUND TUBE INSTALLATION 1a. Position the end of the sound tube as shown. Align the red arrow on the sound tube with the green dot on the VoiceBud Insert the sound tube into the VoiceBud socket. 1b. Press firmly on the sound tube to ensure it is fully seated in the VoiceBud socket.
  • Page 22 2. Position the 3. Here is the tool capturing the tool as shown, sound tube. with the brush in-line with the green dot on the VoiceBud. Slide the tool onto the sound tube where it enters the VoiceBud. 20 VoiceBud | Sound Tube Installation...

  • Page 23: Sound Tube Installation

    4. Twist the tool clockwise 5. Slide the tool off about one-eighth turn. the sound tube. The sound tube is now installed. Now the brush on the tool is in-line with the red dot on the VoiceBud. VoiceBud | Sound Tube Installation 21...
  • Page 24 Warranty The ZVOX Audio product warranty information and service agent for each international region is available here: https://zvox.com/pages/warranty-repair www.zvox.com © 2018 ZVOX Audio LLC. VB20MAN 09/18...

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